Intraoperative arterial occlusion in total joint arthroplasty.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Major arterial occlusion during surgery is an uncommon complication. The authors report on two patients who developed intraoperative arterial occlusion during total joint arthroplasty. Both of the patients were smokers and had significant peripheral vascular disease.
Medical subject headings
- Femoral Artery
- Graft Occlusion, Vascular
- Hip Prosthesis
- Intraoperative Complications
- Knee Prosthesis
- Thrombosis
Anatomy
- femur
- hip
- knee